Assam, 30th November: At least six quintals of Marijuana worth more than Rs 1 crore was seized in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, police conducted a vehicle search at Khatkhati in Bokajan police station area and seized the contraband from a truck coming from Nagaland, a senior officer said.
After watching the police team, the driver and his helper left the vehicle and fled from the spot and a manhunt has been launched to nab them, he said.
“We have seized 580 kg of Marijuana worth around Rs 1.16 crore in the international market,” the officer said.
The consignment was slated to be delivered to a location outside the Northeast, he added.
